Splenic infarct C015 / 6220
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Splenic infarct C015 / 6220
Splenic infarct. Gross specimen of a sectioned spleen showing areas of dead tissue (pale). The tissue death results from a loss of blood flow to the area, known as an infarction, due to a blocked splenic artery
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Excised Gross Specimen Infarct Infarction Ischaemia Ischaemic Necrosis Necrotic Pathological Pathology Removed Spleen Tissue Death Abnormal Condition Cutouts Disorder Section Sectioned Unhealthy
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The print titled "Splenic infarct C015 / 6220" captures a striking image of a sectioned spleen with areas of pale, dead tissue. This gross specimen showcases the consequences of a blocked splenic artery, leading to an infarction and subsequent loss of blood flow in the affected region. The black background accentuates the severity and intensity of this medical condition. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the intricate nature of our bodies and how even small disruptions can have significant consequences. The removed organ, displayed against the dark backdrop, highlights its abnormality and unhealthy state caused by necrosis or tissue death. Pathology enthusiasts will appreciate this detailed portrayal that provides insight into the effects of ischaemia on organs like the spleen. The cut-out sections offer an up-close view into this pathological process, allowing for further examination and study. While not intended for commercial use, this print from CNRI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY offers valuable educational material for medical professionals and researchers alike. It serves as a visual representation that sparks curiosity about disorders affecting vital organs such as the spleen while emphasizing the importance of maintaining healthy blood flow throughout our bodies.
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